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1 online resource (214 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-208) and index. |
Contents |
Paris / Michael D. Sibalis -- Moscow / Dan Healey -- Amsterdam / Gert Hekma -- London / Randolph Trumbach -- Lisbon / David Higgs -- Rio de Janeiro / David Higgs -- San Francisco / Les Wright. |
Summary |
There are areas which can be described as gay space in that they have many lesbians and gays in the population. Queerspace: A History of Urban Sexuality, edited by David Higgs, offers a history of gay space in the major cities form the early modern period to the present. The book focuses on the changing nature of queer experience in London, Amsterdam, Rio de Janiero, San Francisco, Paris, Lisbon and Moscow. This book provides an interdisciplinary analysis of extensive source material, including diaries, poems, legal accounts and journalism. By concentrating the importance of the c. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Gay men -- History.
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Gay men. |
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History. |
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Gay men -- Social life and customs.
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Gay men -- Social life and customs. |
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City and town life -- History.
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City and town life. |
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Public spaces -- History.
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Public spaces. |
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Urban parks -- History.
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Urban parks. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Subject |
Gay men. |
Added Author |
Higgs, David, 1939-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Queer sites. London ; New York : Routledge, 1999 0415158974 (DLC) 98035022 (OCoLC)39497621 |
ISBN |
0203171292 (electronic book) |
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9780203171295 (electronic book) |
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0203028740 (electronic book) |
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9780203028742 (electronic book) |
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9780415158978 (hardback) |
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0415158974 (hardback) |
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9780415158985 (paperback) |
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0415158982 (paperback) |
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